Working at Coxwell Hall and Mews Nursing Home
Fernham Road, Faringdon, SN7 7LB
Operated by Sovereign (Coxwell Hall) Limited
66 bedsNursing homes
Workplace Score
6.0/10
AI analysis of latest data
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 6.0/10
Key Finding
"Staff benefit from strong training and feel well supported, but no permanent manager and issues with hidden medicines need attention."
Safety & Risk
6/10
✓
Some additional information was required in relation to medicines administered covertly; recommendation made for pharmacist advice.
Staff Culture
6/10
✓
Staff told us they felt well supported... staff confirmed managers and senior staff were approachable and supportive.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
There were enough skilled and experienced staff deployed to meet people's needs and choices and to support the smooth running of the service.
Training & Dev
8/10
✓
Staff had received training in dementia care (Butterfly Approach), positive behaviour support, physical intervention compliant with RRN standards; senior staff completing nursing associate degree, nurses supported for CPD.
Management
4/10
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The registered manager was absent from the service so interim management arrangements were in place and working well.
Programmes
6/10
✓
Activities coordinator arranging external entertainers, outings, gardening, flower arranging, singing; app used for activity updates during pandemic.
Points to consider
No permanent manager on site, just interim arrangements in place.
The registered manager was absent from the service so interim management arrangements were in place and working well.
Some problems giving hidden medication without full pharmacist checks.
Some additional information was required in relation to medicines administered covertly (hidden in food or drink). We have made a recommendation in relation to the covert administration of medicines.
Staffing is adequate with enough staff to meet needs, but no details on low agency use or strong team stability.
The service was staffed accordingly so people's needs were met... There were enough skilled and experienced staff deployed.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: October 2022
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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